Vivian L. Phillippi

April 30, 2009

Vivian L. Phillippi, 88, Rockwood, passed on April 29, 2009, at Somerset Hospital. Born Dec. 13, 1920, in Confluence, she is the daughter of the late John and Ida Meyers. She is also preceded in death by her husband, H. Marne Phillippi in 1973; and brother, Tommy Meyers. She is survived by her sons, M.J. Phillippi and wife, Lana, Von Phillippi and wife, Deb, and Cary Phillippi and wife, Cathy, all of Rockwood; grandchildren, Julie Beener and husband, Kerry, and Jessica, Joseph, Andrew, and Ben Phillippi; great-grandchildren, Cassidy, Chelsea, and Cole Beener; and sister, Faye Miller, Somerset. Vivian was a life member of the Rockwood American Legion and the Rockwood fire department Ladies’ Auxiliary. She was a member of the Rockwood Women’s Club, the Rockwood Senior Citizens’ Club, and the Order of the Eastern Star. She was also a member of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Rockwood. She enjoyed cooking, baking, and gardening, and loved to organize bus tours. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home, Rockwood, where a service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, the Rev. William Triebe officiating. Interment at Rockwood IOOF Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be sent to the Rockwood fire company Ladies’ Auxiliary along Main Street Rockwood, PA 15557.